Laptop "Touchscreen" Not Working

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The screen displays fine, but it doesn't respond to your fingers.

Symptoms
  • No touch response
  • Ghost touches
  • Inaccurate tracking
Possible Causes
  • Disabled in Device Manager
  • Driver conflict
  • Hardware failure

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Enable HID-Compliant Touch Screen

Device Manager > Human Interface Devices > Right-click "HID-compliant touch screen" > Enable.

2

Clean the Screen

Oil and dirt can prevent the capacitive sensor from working.

3

Calibrate Touch

Control Panel > Tablet PC Settings > Calibrate.

When to See a Technician

If the screen is cracked, even a tiny hairline fracture can kill the touch functionality.

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